"Our room was spacious and comfortable, complete with efficient and quiet air conditioning and a good sized ensuite."
Susan from Portugal
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"They had water waiting for me, shower products and free breakfast."
Ariane from United States
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"We appreciated the furniture of the room and the cleanliness."
Chierchia from Italy
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"Very clean. Owner friendly and helpful"
Steve from United Kingdom
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Groundfloor in Faro - Pet-friendly guest house with shared kitchen and complimentary continental breakfast
Accommodation & Amenities
Groundfloor offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and ground-floor access. Each room includes a wardrobe and a private shower. The property provides a terrace with outdoor seating and a shared kitchen for guest use.
Breakfast & Kitchen Facilities
Guests receive a complimentary continental breakfast each morning. The shared kitchen is equipped with all necessary utensils and labeled fridge shelves for each room. This setup allows travelers to prepare their own meals and store personal groceries.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is located 1.5 km from Faro's city center and 12 km from Faro Airport. Within walking distance are Carmo Church & Bones Chapel, Lethes Theatre, and Faro Marina. Popular attractions such as the Church of São Lourenço, Vilamoura Marina, Faro Beach, and the Island of Tavira are all easily reachable.
Guest Services & Convenience
Self check-in and check-out options give guests flexibility with arrival and departure times. The property maintains a smoke-free environment throughout all premises. Fire extinguishers are available for safety, and the reception staff speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 km from Faro city center
Rooms: air-conditioned units with private bathrooms
Dining: complimentary continental breakfast
Kitchen: shared kitchen facilities for self-catering
Pet-friendly: pets allowed on premises
Services: self check-in and check-out
Must-do experiences
Stroll around the picturesque Faro Old Town and admire the tiles.
Visit the stunning Igreja do Carmo and its Chapel of Bones.
Savor fresh seafood at Restaurante O Ria Formosa's terrace.
Explore the vibrant Mercado Municipal for local produce and snacks.
Discover hidden gems at Museu Municipal de Faro's art exhibits.
Choose the room type you prefer
Groundfloor features a mix of doubles, family suites, and larger suites across the Algarve, often with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals included
Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard Suite
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Amenities
Groundfloor provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Location of Groundfloor
Rua Ascensao Guimaraes 57, Faro, 8000-216,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of Faro
3500 ft
Landmark
Carmo Church
2500 ft
Square
Old Town Faro
3500 ft
Landmark
Arch to the Old Town district of Faro
2800 ft
Museum
Faro Archaeological Museum
3600 ft
Market
Faro Municipal Market
4100 ft
Landmark
Rua Dom Francisco Gomes
2400 ft
Landmark
Faro Marina
2600 ft
Shopping Area
Forum Algarve
4600 ft
Park
Garden of Alameda Joao de Deus
5000 ft
Museum
Algarve Live Science Center
3200 ft
Landmark
Muralhas de Faro
3700 ft
Landmark
Palacete Belmarco
3400 ft
Garden
Jardim Manuel Bivar
2400 ft
Landmark
Statue of Dom Afonso III
3900 ft
Landmark
Arc of Repouso
3900 ft
Landmark
Fado No Museu
3900 ft
Landmark
Igreja Da Ordem Terceira De Sao Francisco
4400 ft
Landmark
Arco da Vila Interpretative Center
3200 ft
Landmark
Algarve Regional Museum
3300 ft
Church
Chapel of Bones
2500 ft
Gallery
Fabrica dos Sentidos
3900 ft
Museum
Centro de Ciencia Viva do Algarve
4000 ft
Gallery
Galeria Municipal Trem
4100 ft
Church
Igreja de Sao Pedro
2100 ft
Landmark
Sport Zone Faro
2900 ft
Island
Santa Maria Cape Island
3500 ft
Landmark
Misericordia Church
3100 ft
Nearby
Church
Parohia Ortodoxa Romana „Sfantul Apostol Toma” Faro
1300 ft
Largo Sao Pedro
Paroquia de Sao Pedro
2000 ft
Restaurants
O Chalavar
900 ft
120 R. Infante Dom Henrique
Pizzaria Mr Pizza
1000 ft
Rua Infante Dom Henrique No 104
Lanchonete Luso Brasileira
1000 ft
au carrefour des rues Infante D.Henrique et Ventura Coelho
Snack-bar Restaurante Expresso
800 ft
Rua Francisco Barreto
Mercearia Sao Pedro
1900 ft
N.0 17 Rua Serpa Pinto
Ponto Smokehouse
900 ft
Largo da Estacao 12
Maktostas
2400 ft
Rua do Alportel 29
Cafe Snack Bar O Alminhas
2500 ft
Rua do Alportel 46
Explore Faro
Explore Faro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmo Church
10 minutes' walk
Carmo Church features stunning baroque architecture and the Chapel of Bones, famous for its unique and captivating design.
Old Town Faro
13 minutes' walk
Old Town offers historic charm with cobbled streets and an array of cafes, shops, and picturesque buildings.
Faro Archaeological Museum
13 minutes' walk
The museum hosts remarkable artifacts from the Roman era, set in a former convent, highlighting Faro's rich history.
Bike Renting
12 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby, perfect for exploring the scenic coastal paths and parks around Faro.
Yoga by the Beach
4.6 km, 15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at Barrinha de Faro, combining relaxation with stunning seaside views.
O Chalavar
4 minutes' walk
Local seafood dishes in a cozy setting. Try the grilled fish specialties, popular among residents.
Pizzaria Mr Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizza options. Family-friendly atmosphere and gluten-free choices available.
Fado No Museu
15 minutes' walk
Live Fado performances celebrated in a cultural venue, showcasing Portugal's musical heritage in an intimate setting.
Faro Marina
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant area lined with bars and restaurants, perfect for enjoying the bustling night scene by the waterfront.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Faro 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Faro (FAO) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Portimao (PRM) 108 min · 44.7 mi
Train
Faro Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Groundfloor
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Cleanliness
Well-equipped kitchen
Included breakfast
Cons
Security concerns
Room maintenance
Noise from street
Guest reviews
based on 161 reviews
8.0/10
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